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Miklos Bolza

MYSTERIOUS: Jewellery store owner needed victim for fake robbery - What They Never Told You

A shop assistant tied up during a fake jewellery heist was not in on the scheme, prosecutors insist. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

A jewellery store employee seen "distressed" after a staged robbery was there because her boss needed a real victim for his $2.8 million insurance fraud, a jury has heard.

Germani Jewellers' store at Sydney's Hilton Hotel was robbed by two men one night in January 2023.

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